A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 258 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska (160 miles). The epicenter was at a depth of 11.7 km (7 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 20/08/19 / 2019-08-20 00:04:18 / August 20, 2019 @ 12:04 am. All ids that are associated to the event: ak019anopgr7. Unique identifier: ak019anopgr7. Exact location of event, depth 11.7 km, -149.7297° West, 55.9856° North. The temblor was picked up at 14:04:18 / 2:04 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been twelve, in the last 10 days thirteen, in the past 30 days twenty-four and in the last 365 days four hundred and sixty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 258 km SE of Kodiak, Alaska.
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